Just one small red Japanese maple and some late afternoon sunlight. And warmth and birdsong (which you, sadly, can’t hear in these photos even if I can remember it clearly) and the honeyed fragrance of…
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Saturday morning, I woke at 5. Again. Annoying, but at least it gave me an hour’s running time before our 8:30 ferry to Vancouver. A good thing because I was carrying some anxiety over an…
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1. This morrel morel mushroom surprised me last Thursday, popping up just outside our garden gate. I did a bit of research to confirm that it was safely edible, and then picked it, popped it…
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I’ll be in one of those long meetings most of the day, the kind I hate calling a “retreat,” because if I were really retreating, I’d be in my garden. But let’s pretend, ‘kay? I’m…
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I’m so moved by all the kind words so many of you have left, congratulating me on reaching my goal of running a marathon — thank you so much! As you know, I generally try…
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